Cranford
CRANFORD, BAT HOUSE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370247
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Cranford
- Statutory Address:
- CRANFORD, BAT HOUSE LANE
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- Date:
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370247
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Cranford
- Statutory Address 1:
- CRANFORD, BAT HOUSE LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CRANFORD, BAT HOUSE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Stocksfield
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 06346 59936
Details
BROOMLEY AND STOCKSFIELD BAT HOUSE LANE NZ 05 NE (North side)
11/83 Cranford
II
House, 1903 for J.T. Steel enlarged 1907 and 1913. Brick with sandstone dressings, pebble-dashed first floor with some timber framing. Red clay tiled roof, brick chimneys. Restrained Arts and Crafts style.
Main south front I½ storeys, 4 bays, the outer ones cross-gabled. Projecting gabled porch in second bay has canted ground-floor angles; half-glazed double door, with original bullseye panes, in four-centred-arched surround with stepped lintel moulding and hoodmould on carved stops. Timber-framed first floor on brattished bressumer has canted oriel on carved bracket, with latticed iron casement; carved tie-beam and bargeboards with pendant. Jettied left bay has Atlas corner bracket. Multiple-light windows, stone-mullioned on ground floor, the upper window to right of porch a flat-headed dormer; all latticed iron casement. Banded chimneys irregularly placed. Left return shows wood verandah with 3 keyed elliptical arches on square columns, balustrade and swept tiled roof. Wide gabled left bay of 1907 is timber-framed above ground floor and has central Ipswich-style oriel and carved bargeboards. Elongated hexagonal stack, with multi-stepped cornice, at left. Interior: Stair in porch has pierced flat balusters. Entrance hall with 1913 fireplace and conversation corner. Morning room with carved bressumer, lounge with carved stone fireplace and walnut chimney peice. Exposed timber framing at junction of 1903 and 1907 wing. Ceilings with plaster motifs and raised borders in C16 or early C17 manner. Attractive original stained glass windows to entrance hall and morning room inglenook. 1930's bathroom.
Listing NGR: NZ0634659936
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240454
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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